My father was a huge fan. RIP.
One of the all time great drummers. Played with many of the greatest jazz composers of all time.
sad. i think that leaves louie bellson as the last of the top 5 truly great drummers of all time.
max roach- 2007
art blakey- 1990
buddy rich- 1987
gene krupa- 1973
You want to know more about Max Roach? Listen to the recordings with Clifford Brown.
Who is that old fella?
This is how I remember Max Roach:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Max-Roach.jpg
